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BIRGFELD FELICITATED. Treasury’s Chief Clerk Completes 35 Years With United States. Frank A. Birgfeld, chief clerk of the Treasury Department, today com- | Dleted 85 years in the Government service, and was the recipient of sev- eral floral pieces. Mr. Birgfeld entered the Govern- ment service December 1, 1892, as secretary to the librarian of the Smithsonfan Institution; was trans- ferred to the Life Saving Service, Treasury Department; later became superintendent of the division of ac- counts in the supervising architect’s - THE EVENING $530,000 IS LOW BID Charles H. Tompkins Co. Ask: Least to Erect Structure to Women—29 Seek Job. The Charles H. Tompkins Co. this city was the low bidder tod. for the construction of the Mem to the Women of the World which is to be constructed on the sit FOR WAR MEMORIAL STAR, WASHINGTON, Red Cross Building. The local firm, which was one of the 29 bidders, asked 30,000 to construct the building of Vermont marble and $539,000 if Georgia marble is used. i 000 | uild- | toward the co b on as | s|ing to be ma the Red Cross the opening nr} Mehaffey, in | o D. WILL OF MRS. H. P. GLASS IS FILED FOR PROBATE Bequests of $1,000 Each Left to Methodist Homes—Sister Also Remembered. eign v hurrh and $100 to the Home ety of the me chu her Porter, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1997, and bequests of $1,000 each are made to her nephews, Harry W., Frank G. and Raymond E. Porter, and a niece, Mrs. Elizabeth M. Gustine. A grand- Dorothy Gustine, is to have 0. A number of friends are remem- ed with specific bequests of house- hold and other effects. Brown, E. F. Droop & Sons Co., 1300 G St. Founded Brown, widow nJAmerk’an Security & Trust Co. is who died Novem- named as executor. ber 23, left her wearing apparel and household effects with $1,000 in cash to her daughter, Marjorie Rush of Cradock, Va. The remaining estate is to be distributed equally among the children, Harry J. Brown, Frances A. Demarest and Marjorie Rush. The —_— Opposes Serious Radi. Music. LONDON, December 1 (#).—Sir Thomas Beecham is firmly opbosed to the broadcasting of serious music. His new Imperial League of Opera, de- signed to interest 150,000 RBritish opera lovers in the production of opera at popular prices, does not include a plan for placing the music on the air. » Founded THE NEW ORTHOPHONIC VICTROLA The Most Notable Advance in the Development of Music in the Home office, and on January 1, 1924, became chief clerk of the Treasury Depart- ment, which in number of employes ix the largest in Washington. Mr. Birgfeld is a graduate of Georgetown Univ Law School, and was ad mited to the local har in 1901. | Officials of the Treasury felicitated him warmly today. . TRADE BOARD PLANS BRIDGE EXAMINATION Special Committee Will Study All [ Spans Over Potomac in Dis- trict of Columbia. 1857 1857 northern today nen (nhl\!lul i.irado coal properties {#goperators zener: ally planned to resume {igmining for the first time since the i ike was called by Indus of the World, October Chestnut Farms Dairy Milk and Cream At All D. G. S. Stores Telephone Orders - Promptly Delivered No Extra Charges where | | test of the plan orth field. more (b 2200 miners have returned to nu “Columbine workings. where produc- | sed last week \ with State polic sympat It is the greatest contribution to Music since the development of the first Victrola. It is a new instrument, in principle, in construction, in design and new in Musical respects. i DISTRICT GROCERY SOCIETY STORE killed mnl a Reports fre “yvhere 1. W, V their forc for more than showed production was a went of normal The lar panies in thai section ounced emw Ployes were fc of miners were returni It establishes new standards in the reproduc- month, . tion of Music in these respects: 5 per out A careful serutiny of the under-| tructure of all public bridges in the of Columbia crossing the Po- | or will be made hy the com s of the Washin, \urday afterno mining the The bass is in true proportion to all the higher tones. Volume is greatly increased without shrillness. Piano notes are maintained for their true duration Organ music has organ resonance. The rythm of dance music is accented properly. Every part in a harmony is clearly defined. Enunciation is clear and normal. Most important of all—through a greatly increased range—all tones have their proportionate value. These are observable characteristics, but all that may be said of the Orthophonic Victrola becomes insig- nificant in comparison with the instrument’s perform- ance. 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